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Gustav I of Sweden — MetaHistoryBook
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Gustav I of Sweden
King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560
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Details
Instance of
human
Born
12 May 1496
Died
29 September 1560
Conflict
Count's Feud
Place of birth
Rydboholm Castle
,
Lindholmens
Place of death
Stockholm
,
Tre Kronor Castle
Sex or gender
male
Given name
Gustav
,
Gustaff
,
Göstaff
Family name
Vasa
Father
Erik Johansson Vasa
Mother
Cecilia Månsdotter
Spouse
Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg
,
Margaret Leijonhufvud
,
Catherine Stenbock
Child
Eric XIV of Sweden
,
John III of Sweden
,
Catherine Vasa of Sweden
,
Princess Cecilia of Sweden
,
Magnus, Duke of Östergötland
,
Anna of Sweden
,
Princess Sophia of Sweden
,
Princess Elizabeth of Sweden
,
Charles IX of Sweden
Sibling
Margareta Eriksdotter Vasa
Occupation
monarch
,
politician
Position held
Monarch of Sweden
Citizenship
Sweden
Native language
Swedish
Religion
Lutheranism
Awards
Knight of the Order of Saint Michael
depicted by
Gustav Vasa statue
described by source
Dictionary of Swedish National Biography
,
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
,
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
,
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
,
The American Cyclopædia
,
New International Encyclopedia
,
The New Student's Reference Work
,
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3
different from
Gustav, Prince of Vasa
educated at
Uppsala University
family
House of Vasa
languages spoken, written or signed
Swedish
name in native language
Gustav I. Wasa
patronym or matronym
Erichson
place of burial
Uppsala Cathedral
significant event
Battle of Brännkyrka
,
Dacke War
,
Stockholm Bloodbath
significant person
Philipp Melanchthon
topic's main category
Category:Gustav Vasa
work location
Stockholm
Connected on Wikidata
Subject of
Die Strafe der Prälaten
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Gustavus I. Eriksson
The American Cyclopædia (1879)/Gustavus I.
The New International Encyclopædia/Gustavus I. Vasa
The New Student's Reference Work/Gustavus I
King Gustav Vasa of Sweden
Gustav I, 1496-1497, kung av Sverige
Gustav I, 1497-1560, konung av Sverige
Gustav I, 1497-1560, konung av Sverige
Gustav I, 1496-1560, konung av Sverige
Gustav I, 1497-1560, konung av Sverige
Gustav Vasa (1496-1560), king of Sweden, married to 1. Katarina of Saxony-Lauenburg, 2. Margareta Leijonhufvud, 3. Katarina Stenbock
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Depicted in
Gustav Vasas intåg i Stockholm 1523
Gustav Vasa statue
King Gustav Vasa of Sweden Addressing Men from Dalarna in Mora
Gustav I mottager bibelöversättningen av bröderna Petri
Blodbadsplanschen
Gustav Vasa sculpture
King Gustav Vasa of Sweden
Gustav I, 1496-1497, kung av Sverige
Gustav I, 1497-1560, konung av Sverige
Gustav I, 1497-1560, konung av Sverige
Gustav I, 1496-1560, konung av Sverige
Sveriges regenter från Gustav I till Fredrik I, 12 personer
Parent of
Charles IX of Sweden
John III of Sweden
Eric XIV of Sweden
Princess Cecilia of Sweden
Catherine Vasa of Sweden
Anna of Sweden
Princess Elizabeth of Sweden
Princess Sophia of Sweden
Magnus, Duke of Östergötland
Spouse of
Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg
Margaret Leijonhufvud
Catherine Stenbock
Child of
Erik Johansson Vasa
Cecilia Månsdotter